Richard Linklater
Stories about college professors are popular at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, with both Hit Man and Dream Scenario being examples.
A young boy in Houston, Texas, lives through mankind’s first moon landing during the summer of 1969.
Boyhood is an impactful film, teaching us the strong life lesson of the importance of living in the moment.
Cinema allows us to immortalise people and events, capture change and examine the nature of time. Liam Beazley explores how time is explored in film.
Where’d You Go, Bernadette feels remarkably lacking in passion from those involved, save Cate Blanchett.
We tap into fond memories of summer and feel-good vibes to come up with a list of some of the best summertime films of all time.
In Where’d You Go, Bernadette, a 15-year-old’s mother goes missing, and she does everything she can to track her down, discovering her troubled past in the process.
One of America’s most revered American filmmakers, Richard Linklater returns with “Where’d You Go, Bernadette?”. Before then, here’s our guide to his filmography, from his experimental efforts like Slacker, to mainstream crowdpleasers like School of Rock.
On Sunday, Shawn Glinis attended Barry Jenkins’ keynote speech, a conversation between Richard Linklater and french auteur Olivier Assayas and saw several films.
We report from BFI London Film Festivals with reviews of The Party, Loving Vincent, Brawl on Cell Block 99 and many more.
Last Flag Flying is an experience that likely won’t stay with you for long, but it is pleasant enough viewing to recommend a watch.
Last Flag Flying follows three ex Marines as they explore their past in this upcoming American comedy-drama film directed by Richard Linklater
The Before Trilogy combines the films from Richard Linklater that inspired an entire generation of filmmakers in the decades that followed.
It’s 1993. Ethan Hawke is in a theatrical production of Jonathan Marc Sherman’s “Sophistry”, co-starring with Anthony Rapp, who has just finished filming Dazed and Confused. Rapp has invited Hawke to an early preview screening of Dazed, which Hawke has claimed to have ‘flipped out’ over.
Richard Linklater may be the definitive coming-of-age filmmaker of our time, effortlessly blending John Hughes indebted stories of young people coming to grips with their own identities, with an Altman-esque ear for naturalistic dialogue. His films feel timeless, yet completely of their time – snapshots of a generation that will remain beloved when the next generation of cinephiles lay their eyes on them. A “Spiritual Sequel” His latest film, the punctuation-friendly Everybody Wants Some!!